Retro-commissioning

Retro-commissioning is applying a commissioning process to existing buildings that are having the following issues with the HVAC system.

Reasons to retro-commission a building include:

• A reduction in total system operating costs.

• Identify and resolve building-system control and maintenance issues.

• Minimize operational risks.

• Increase asset value.

• Improve comfort and indoor-air quality (IAQ).

• Reduce liability.

• Improve tenant satisfaction and retention.

• Extend equipment life.

The main goal of building commissioning share the same goals: to produce a building that meets the unique needs of its owner and occupants, operates as efficiently as possible, provides a safe, comfortable work environment, and is operated and maintained by a well-trained staff or service contractor. Retro-Commissioning is a multi tiered process